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Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

Rehan Fernando

“Dialogue of life”

Michael Rodrigo was a Catholic priest who campaigned for religious dialogue in Sri Lanka. He called his efforts the “dialogue of life”.

Medico partners
Hendrik Slusarenka

Transformative emergency aid in Kenya and Nepal

Medico partners in Kenya and Nepal

Employment
Gloria Laker Aciro Adiiki

Ambitious urban refugees

How two young refugees found livelihoods in urban Uganda

Transformative emergency aid
Hendrik Slusarenka

Aid in itself is not enough

Transformative emergency aid takes into account long-term social justice

International cooperation
Leon Valentin Schettler

Building trust

Projects that follow the model of community organising need time, but not a lot of money

Health and safety
Philip Aruna
Katja Dombrowski
Katja Dombrowski

“I am passionate about humanitarian work”

Interventions in crisis regions involve several personal risks for the helpers

Disasters
Glenn Brigaldino

Resilience makes sense

Local-level action can help communities at risk to cope with disasters

Hans Dembowski
Hans Dembowski

The times change, and so does Daniel Ortega

Public protests in Nicaragua

Formative years
Roli Mahajan

Privileged, yet stressed out

Obesity and the pressure to perform in school haunt India’s middle-class youth

Water
Jeffrey Moyo
Jeffrey Moyo

Water crisis hits hospitals

Zimbabwe’s chronic water shortage causes health worries in hospitals

Horn of Africa
Ludger Schadomsky

Huge challenge

To bring reconciliation to his troubled nation, Ethiopia’s new prime minister will need stamina

Poverty Reduction

The first UN Sustainable Development Goal is to end poverty in all its forms everywhere.

Fundamental human right under attack
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Mexico must include its indigenous population in the tourism sector

Gender Equality

In order to achieve gender equality, it is necessary to empower women and girls.

Fundamental human right under attack
Don’t leave sex education to internet pornography
Modern dowry payment in Kenya
Mexico’s first female president
Women-led businesses suffer most

Governance

Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals will require good governance – from the local to the global level.

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts

Sustainability

The UN Sustainable Development Goals aim to transform economies in an environmentally sound manner, leaving no one behind.

“Dialogue of life”
Why Kenya’s youth is taking to the streets
“I am angry because Kenya is not working for many of its citizens”
Why Kenya is on fire
Building bridges to reconcile religious conflicts